When and how did the universe begin? Why are we here? What is the nature of reality? Is the apparent grand design of our universe evidence for a benevolent creator who set things in motion? Or does science offer another explanation? In The Grand Design, the most recent scientific thinking about the [...]
Stephen Hawking, the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge University, has made important theoretical contributions to gravitational theory and has played a major role in the development of cosmology and black hole physics.Hawking's early work, partly in collaboration with Roger Penrose, sh[...]
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A landmark volume in science writing by one of the great minds of our time, Stephen Hawking's book explores such profound questions as: How did the universe begin--and what made its start possible? Does time always flow forward? Is the universe unending--or are the[...]
Allows readers to take a roller coaster ride through the vastness of space and discover the mysteries of physics, science and the universe with George, his new friends next door - the scientist Eric and his daughter, Annie - and a super-intelligent computer called Cosmos, which can take them to the [...]
George's best friend Annie needs help. Her scientist father, Eric, is working on a space project - and it's all going wrong. A robot has landed on Mars, but is behaving very oddly. And now Annie has discovered something weird on her dad's super-computer. Is it a message from an alien? Could there be[...]
Seriously strange things start happening. Banks are handing out free money; supermarkets can't charge for their produce so people are getting free food; and aircraft are refusing to fly. It looks like the world's biggest and best computers have all been hacked. George and Annie will travel further i[...]
In their bestselling book for young readers, noted physicist Stephen Hawking and his daughter, Lucy, provide a grand and funny adventure that explains fascinating information about our universe, including Dr. Hawking's latest ideas about black holes. It's the story of George, who's taken through the[...]
George is heartbroken when he learns that his friend Annie and her father are moving to the US. Eric has a new job working for the space program, looking for signs of life in the Universe. Eric leaves George with a gift--a book called "The User's Guide to the Universe." But Annie and Eric haven't be[...]
Alt begynner den dagen forskeren Erik og datteren hans, Annie, flytter inn i nabohuset til Georg. Kjælegrisen til Georg bryter seg gjennom gjerdet til nabohagen, og Georg blir kjent med sine nye naboer. Erik har verdens mest avanserte datamaskin, superintelligente Kosmos, som er i stand til å frak[...]
Upptäck universum med Lucy och Stephen Hawking! Stephen Hawking - Har man inte läst hans bästsäljande böcker om universum så har man sett honom i ett avsnitt av Vetenskapens Värld eller Simpsons! Nu har han tillsammans med dottern Lucy skapat en bok som gör för fysiken och astronomin vad So[...]
Följ med på ett spännande äventyr genom universum och upptäck fantastiska fakta av bara farten. Världsberömde professorn Stephen Hawking och hans dotter Lucys böcker om George gör för fysiken och astronomin vad Sofies värld gjorde för filosofin.
Georges bästa vän Annie flyt[...]
Maailman tunnetuin avaruusfyysikko Stephen Hawking osaa avata maailmankaikkeuden mekanismeja myös nuorille lukijoille. Tyttärensä Lucyn kanssa Hawkingin kirjoittama avaruusseikkailutrilogia on nyt edennyt viimeiseen osaansa. 7-13-vuotiaille sopivan kirjan pelikenttänä on koko universumi. George[...]
Följ med på ett spännande äventyr i universum och upptäck fantastiska fakta av bara farten.
SOMMARLOVET ÄR SLUT och George och hans bästa vän Annie börjar i olika skolor. Samtidigt dyker en ondskefull organisation upp och de verkar vara ute efter Annies pappa Eric! Vilka är de s[...]
"On the Shoulders of Giants" tells a compelling story, using original papers from Einstein, Copernicus, Galilei, Kepler and Newton. Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking explains how these works changed the course of science, ushering astronomy and physics out of the Middle Ages and into the modern [...]
"God Created The Integers" is Stephen Hawking's personal choice of the greatest mathematical works in history. He allows the reader to peer into the mind of genius by providing us with excerpts from original mathematical proofs and results. He also helps us understand the progression of mathematical[...]
Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR.[...]
Stephen Hawking is one of the most remarkable figures of our age--bestselling author of "A Brief History of Time," celebrated theoretical physicist, and an inspiration as he exhibits grace, dignity, and courage while coping with devastating disability. With race access to Hawking, including childhoo[...]
Stephen Hawking is one of the most remarkable figures of our age--bestselling author of "A Brief History of Time," celebrated theoretical physicist, and an inspiration as he exhibits grace, dignity, and courage while coping with devastating disability. With race access to Hawking, including childhoo[...]